I am due to have a Mastectomy with reconstruction.The back muscle and tissue reconstruction has been ruled out due to the sports i take part in and also because there isnt enough tissue. I also dont have enough tissue on my stomach to use for reconstruction...
Hi everyone in April I had a masectomy and I had a tissue expander. I have healed fine and have my appointment for my radiotherapy next week. I would just like some advice on what bra's you would recommend please and where to shop. My masectomy side is...
Hi everyone I know the answer is to contact BCN but....has anyone post mastectomy have hard bony lumps on chest wall. I have one upper right and another more central. I did mention it to my BCN 3 months ago but was told it was the new me! But I do feel...
Hi, I was diagnosed with stage 1 or 2 ER+ PR+ HER- BC and I am having a left breast mastectomy on the 23rd June. My emotions are very up and down which I’m sure is normal. I am trying to get myself prepared but am feeling very overwhelmed. I was...
Breast cancer and bone mets. How long can we live with cancer in the bones? Pain relief and help with it ?
Hi I’m currently having weekly Paclitaxel due to TNBC and I’m managing really well at the moment, no side effects and no hair loss. I’ve only had 2 treatments to date, my next session is on Thursday. My worry is that before I started treatment I had...
Had surgery on Thursday , keep getting a pain in my shoulder blades , feel it's cause the way I am holding my self body posture , any one else had this if yeh how did you deal with this .
Hi everyone I never thought I would be disappointed to not have chemo today. Carboplatin which I had last Wednesday, has wiped out my platelets - down to 24!!! can I ask who else has had this happen to them, how long was your next chemo delayed...
I am due to start treatment with TDM1 in two weeks and wondered how severe side effects might be. Thank you
Hi my sister is due to start chemo soon (just had mastectomy and lymph nodes out), she's not going to use the cold cap as she already gets migraines, so we expect her to lose her hair. I said I'd look into options for her as she's got enough to get her...
